Iron ore price slump widens as China demand concerns mountFlooding in Hebei from record rainfall added to market worries about local steel production.Reuters | August 3, 2023 | 6:17 am
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Iron ore price lowest in 11 months as China’s peak construction season disappoints Uninspiring economic data and a sliding Chinese yuan added to the bearish mood. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 25, 2022 | 8:33 am
Column: China may solve the LME’s Russian copper problem. But at a price India also boosting its imports of Russian crude and coal, with both Asian giants taking advantage of the discounts on offer. Reuters | October 25, 2022 | 8:05 am
Russia ships record volumes of gas and steelmaking coal to China Coking coal imports from Russia jumped to 2.5 million tons in September, from about 900,000 tons in the same month last year. Bloomberg News | October 25, 2022 | 7:52 am
LME Week: Codelco expects China’s copper demand to be resilient China buys about half of Codelco's production and also accounts for about half of global copper consumption, which analysts estimate will be around 25 million tonnes this year. Reuters | October 24, 2022 | 10:49 am
Brokers balk as nickel tycoon seeks to add to LME short position Tsingshan is talking to brokers about starting to increase its position on the London Metal Exchange as a hedge for its own nickel output. Bloomberg News | October 24, 2022 | 9:43 am
China’s billion-dollar cash-for-copper trade grinds to a halt The Chinese copper market is at its tightest in more than a decade as traders pay massive premiums for immediate supplies. Bloomberg News | October 24, 2022 | 9:13 am
Copper price down as China’s yuan falls to lowest since 2008 Analysts at JPMorgan still expect prices to fall in the short term. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 24, 2022 | 8:37 am
China’s Sept coal output jumps 12.3% on year, hits record daily levels The average daily output was equivalent to 13 million tonnes, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics. Reuters | October 24, 2022 | 7:21 am
Metal-CO2 batteries closer to becoming a thing There is now an innovative way to overcome the energy efficiency issues that so far have plagued metal-carbon dioxide batteries. Staff Writer | October 24, 2022 | 6:06 am